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Indicators of immunological and hormonal research in patients with non-hospital pneumonia-liquidators of the Chernobyl accident after treatment [PDF]

Терапевтический архив, 2019
The aim of the study is to study the state of the immunological and hormonal background in patients with non-hospital pneumonia (NP) - liquidators of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (ChNPP) after treatment.
L G Selihova, O A Borzykh, A V Lavrenko, N I Digtiar, N D Gerasymenko   +4 more
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The Reverse Risk Register Approach to Understanding Systemic Factors in Risk Analysis and Management Case Studies. [PDF]

Risk Anal
ABSTRACT Although recent developments have improved clarity on the characteristics of high‐quality risk science, there is recognition that many of those characteristics relate to specific tasks taken by the risk analyst. However, the effectiveness of risk analysis and management often relies on both internal risk team activities and other external ...
Thekdi S, Aven T.
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Environmental Justice and Nuclear Accidents: The Case of Chernobyl Disaster

International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics, 2021
Nuclear energy is one of the most important components of the world electricity supply in today's world. It provides approximately 21% of electricity in OECD countries. However, there has been a growing social and academic debate over the use of nuclear
Emrah AKYÜZ
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Transposable Elements in the Revealing of Polymorphism-Based Differences in the Seeds of Flax Varieties Grown in Remediated Chernobyl Area

Plants, 2022
The nuclear reactor accident in Chernobyl, Ukraine, resulted in effects both locally and farther away. Most of the contaminated areas were the agricultural fields and forests. Experimental fields were established near Chernobyl—radioactively contaminated
Jana Žiarovská, Ivana Speváková, Lucia Klongová, Silvia Farkasová, Namik Rashydow   +4 more
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Mortality from cancer and non-cancer diseases in the Lithuanian cohort of Chernobyl cleanup workers (2001-2020). [PDF]

Int J Cancer
What's new? Following the Chernobyl disaster, workers were recruited from formerly Soviet‐occupied areas, including Lithuania, to participate in clean‐up efforts. Radiation exposure incurred by workers during these efforts offers a unique opportunity for the study of long‐term health effects.
Steponaviciene R, Kesminiene A, Kaceniene A, Smailyte G.   +3 more
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Retrospective analysis of the radiation situation in the territory of the Oryol region

Радиационная гигиена, 2020
The article considers the radiation situation in the Oryol region 33 years after the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Since 1998, certification has made it possible to assess the main indicators of the radiation situation in the region and ...
V. G. Simonova, L. I. Bublikova
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Assessment of the economic consequences of Chernobyl accident [PDF]

, 2021
В тезисах рассмотрены экономические последствия аварии на ЧАЭС. Приведена краткая хронология событий, связанных с аварией на Чернобыльской АЭС, рассмотрены масштабы произошедшей катастрофы.The abstracts consider the economic consequences of the Chernobyl
Шпанькова, Д. А., Митрофанова, Г. В.   +1 more
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SPECIALIZED AND HIGH-TECH MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE VICTIMS OF THE ACCIDENT AT THE CHERNOBYL NPP IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE UNION STATE

Радиационная гигиена, 2018
This paper presents the experience and features of the organization and provision of specialized and hightech medical care to victims of the Chernobyl accident in the framework of the activities of the Union State in the Nikiforov Russian Center of ...
S. S. Aleksanin, V. Yu. Rybnikov, K. K. Rogalev, Yu. V. Gudz, S. V. Dudarenko   +4 more
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Are passive smoking, air pollution and obesity a greater mortality risk than major radiation incidents? [PDF]

, 2007
Background Following a nuclear incident, the communication and perception of radiation risk becomes a (perhaps the) major public health issue. In response to such incidents it is therefore crucial to communicate radiation health risks in the context of ...
Smith, Jim, Smith, Jim T., Smith Jim T, Jim T Smith   +3 more
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Fibroblasts from bank voles inhabiting Chernobyl have increased resistance against oxidative and DNA stresses

BMC Cell Biology, 2018
Background Elevated levels of environmental ionizing radiation can be a selective pressure for wildlife by producing reactive oxygen species and DNA damage. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms that are affected are not known. Results We isolated
Venla Mustonen, Jenni Kesäniemi, Anton Lavrinienko, Eugene Tukalenko, Tapio Mappes, Phillip C. Watts, Jaana Jurvansuu   +6 more
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